Smartwatches and Fitness Wearables Can Monitor Irregular Heartbeats, Study Suggests

Medicine & Technology Nov 09, 2022

A new study claims that smartwatches and other wearables with ECG can monitor irregular heartbeat that can lead to atrial fibrillation. Know more about this news here, read now!

US Space Force Drops Conventional Annual Fitness Tests, Utilizes New Wearable Tracking Device

Mar 20, 2022

The United States Space Force is known for maintaining the health balance of its members. Read on to know more about the new fitness approach the agency will deploy soon.

Apple, Samsung, Fitbit, Other Company's Wearable Technology: How Are They Affecting Health, Fitness Specialists in Interacting with Patients?

Nov 03, 2021

Now that people can directly access technology and their gadgets, they have the chance to take their health and fitness into their hands specifically, into their smartwatch be it an Apple, Samsung, or Fitbit.

New Range of Smart Fabrics That Turn Clothes Into Computers, Displays

Apr 21, 2021

Researchers have developed flexible, lightweight, and breathable smart fabrics that turn everyday clothes into computers and displays.

New Technology Could Power Wearables Only Using Body Heat

Apr 06, 2021

One persisting limitation for these gadgets, however, is the need to charge them - and new technology could soon overcome this restriction.

Fabricated Electronic Skin Perceive Pain Like Humans, Paving Way for Prosthetics and Robotics

Sep 02, 2020

A team from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia has created the prototype for an electronic artificial skin that can replicate how human skin perceives pain.

Having Trouble Breaking a Habit? Amazon's Pavlok is Here to Help You

Oct 14, 2019

Pavlok is a bracelet that sends small electric zap to help you break your bad habit.

Printed Wearable Electronics Could Be Key to Biosensors, Smart Bandages, and Electronic Tattoos

Oct 08, 2019

New electronic printing technique opens doors for customized medical bandages and wearable diagnostic tools, as well as the mass dream of electronic tattoos.

Shimmer Partners With ClearSky to Enhance Analysis of Wearable Sensor Data for CNS Diseases

Jun 22, 2019

The excitement is all about the potential for their clinical research customers to leverage ClearSky’s experience and datasets to develop endpoints for a wide variety of CNS disorders based on Verisense data

Solar-Powered Uvolt Watch For People On The Go

Apr 14, 2017

Uvolt watch capable of charging phones through solar energy seeks more funding on Kickstarter but will ship to customers beginning December 2017.

CES: L'Oreal's Smart Skin Patch Reveals How Long You Have Been Exposed To The Sun

Jan 07, 2016

L'Oreal rolled up its curtains for a smart skin patch called My Patch UV to determine or monitor the amount of UV rays the skin has been exposed to.

Wearable Technology Tends To Overestimate Sleep Hours

Dec 29, 2015

Although these wearables promise to keep track of physical activity and other behaviors, users are warned as they are inaccurately measuring sleep, according to a new research.